Rebecca L. Abell, PSYD| Psychology | MedStar Health
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Rebecca L. Abell

Rebecca L. Abell, PsyD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Psychology

Languages: English

About me

Rebecca Abell, PsyD, CGP, is a psychologist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Outpatient Behavioral Health. Dr. Abell received her Doctor of Psychology from George Washington University. She specializes in group psychotherapy and is a Certified Group Psychotherapist. 

Clinical areas of focus

  • Anxiety Management
  • Behavioral Disorder Treatment
  • Behavioral Modification
  • Mood Disorder Treatment
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Management
  • Psychiatric Evaluation
  • Psychotherapy
  • Suicidal Ideation Treatment
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Anorexia Nervosa
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Cocaine Related Disorders
  • Depressive Episode
  • Dysthymia
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Emotional State Symptoms
  • Emotional State Symptoms (MOOD SWINGS)
  • Emotional Trauma
  • Hypochondriasis
  • Manic Episode
  • Memory Disorder
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Phobia
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Problems Related To Primary Support Group
  • Reaction To Stress And Adjustment Disorders In Children
  • Schizoid Personality Disorder
  • Sedative, Hypnotic, Or Anxiolytic Related Disorders
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Somatoform Disorder
  • Substance Abuse
  • Suicidal Thought
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Procedures I perform

  • Alcohol Abuse Counseling
  • Anxiety Management
  • Assertiveness Training
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Treatment
  • Behavioral Activation
  • Behavioral Disorder Treatment
  • Behavioral Modification
  • Binge Eating Disorder Treatment
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Dynamic Deconstructive Psychotherapy
  • Emotional Intelligence Testing
  • Etoposide Therapy
  • Existential Group Therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing
  • Graston Technique
  • Grief Counseling
  • Group Psychotherapy
  • Healthy Lifestyle Guidance
  • Hypnosis
  • Mindfulness Meditation Training
  • Mood Disorder Treatment
  • Neuropsychological Testing
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Treatment
  • Parent Management Training
  • Play Therapy
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Management
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment
  • Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services
  • Psychiatric Evaluation
  • Psychological Evaluation
  • Psychotherapy
  • Psychotherapy For Crisis
  • Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy
  • Self-Esteem Enhancement
  • Social Skills Training
  • Stress Reduction
  • Suicidal Ideation Treatment
  • Supportive Care
  • Trauma Outreach
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Practice locations

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216 Michigan Ave NE
Trinity Square 2nd Fl
Washington, DC, 20017

202-877-6333

Fax 855-778-6874

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Fax 855-778-6874

Insurance

MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • Network OA
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • IH-HMO
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • United Student Resources
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • TRICARE East Select
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • IH-Indemnity
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • IH-Open HMO
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • CIGNA EPO
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • Beech Street PPO
    • CareFirst EPO
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • Employee Health Plan
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • Navigate
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • IH-POS
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • Optimum Choice
    • UHC Passport
    • OA Plus
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • Aetna HMO
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • Aetna Basic
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • Choice POS
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • Medicare FFS
    • IH-PPO
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • POS OA
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • IH-POS Plus
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • Sentara Health
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • Choice POS II
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • HighMark
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • First Health PPO
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • Medicare Direct
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • First Health PPO
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • CIGNA PPO
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • IH-Open POS II
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • Erickson Advantage Plans

Education

Graduate: George Washington University School of Medicine (2016)

Hospital affiliations